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[Inter-university programme] Kicking off the tenth season of the Lebanon Lecture Series
2 February 2022The 10th season of the Inter-University Programme (IUP) in Lebanon, also called the Lebanon Lecture Series, begins today. The programme offers Lebanese students the opportunity to learn about international criminal law and procedure. About the Lebanon Lecture...
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Research funding for ELSA Lab Defence project on military artificial intelligence
1 February 2022The Dutch Research Strategy (NWA) has awarded funding to the ELSA Lab Defence project, in which a coalition of Dutch research organisations and the Asser Institute will develop a future-proof, independent and consultative ecosystem for responsible use of AI in...
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[Online symposium] Decolonisation and human rights - the Dutch case
25 January 2022This week, constitutional law blog Verfassungsblog is hosting an online symposium on ‘Decolonisation and human rights in the Kingdom of the Netherlands’ edited by Asser researcher León Castellanos-Jankiewicz together with PhD researcher Wiebe Hommes (Universit...
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[New blog post] ‘Shifting the narrative: not weapons, but technologies of warfare’
21 January 2022New technologies – especially those with embedded artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms, even if non-weaponised – are significantly transforming contemporary warfare. In a post for ICRC’s Humanitarian Law & Policy Blog, Asser researcher Klaudia Klonowska...
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[New publication] Global Europe Book Series: The informalisation of the EU's external action in the field of migration and asylum
15 January 2022In the very first volume to appear in the new Global Europe book series by T.M.C. Asser Press, editors and Asser researchers Eva Kassoti and Narin Idriz examine the trend whereby the European Union resorts ever more often to informal arrangements and deals wit...